Moxa Technologies AWK-1200-AP Status, Device Info, Firmware Information, Firmware Upgrade, Upload

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MOXA AirWorks AWK-1200-AP User’s Manual

Web Console Configuration

To upgrade the firmware, follow these steps:

1.Click the Browse button to locate the upgrade file on your computer.

2.Once you have found the file to be used, click the Upload button below to start the firmware upgrade process. This could take a minute or more.

3.Wait for the Access Point to reboot. This can take another minute or more.

4.Confirm the updated firmware revision on the status page.

 

Firmware Information

 

The version numbers of the firmware currently installed in your Access Point and the most recent

 

upgrade that is available are displayed here.

 

Firmware Upgrade

NOTE

Firmware upgrade cannot be performed from a wireless device. To perform an upgrade, ensure

 

that you are using a PC that is connected to the Access Point by wire.

 

 

 

 

NOTE

Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults. Before

 

performing an upgrade, be sure to save the current configuration from the Tools Æ Admin

 

screen.

 

 

 

Upload

 

Once you have a firmware update on your computer, use this option to browse to the file, and then

 

upload the information to the Access Point.

Status

Device Info

All of your Internet and network connection details are displayed on the Device Info page. The firmware version is also displayed here.

NOTE

Some browsers have limitations that make it impossible to update the WAN status display when

 

the status changes. Some browsers require that you refresh the display to obtain updated status.

 

Some browsers report an error condition when trying to obtain WAN status.

 

 

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Contents Moxa AirWorks AWK-1200-AP User’s Manual First Edition, JulyCopyright Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Table of Contents Appendix C Regulatory Compliance Information Introduction Overview Package ChecklistProduct Features System RequirementsInline Power Injector PoE Getting Started Locating the Data Input and PoE Ports First Time Installation and ConfigurationInterface on the Inline Power Injector Interface on the AWK-1200-AP UnitDevice Figures Mounting the AWK-1200-AP on a Wall or MastWhat to Check before You Install the AWK-1200-AP StepWeb Configuration Basic ConfigurationBasic Configuration Steps Web Access ProceduresWeb Configuration Structure LAN Settings HelpConfiguring the Wireless Ssid Wireless Network Name also called the SsidConfiguring Wireless Encryption Changing the Supervisor Account & Password Upgrading the Firmware Updating the FirmwareMoxa AirWorks AWK-1200-AP User’s Manual Getting Started Web Console Configuration Wireless BasicSuper G Mode ModeWPA-Personal and WPA-Enterprise WPA-Personal WPA-EnterpriseEnable MAC Address Filter AdvancedMAC Address Filter Add/Edit MAC Address Filter SettingsAdvance Wireless MAC Address ListWDS Enable 802.11d EnableTransmit Power Fragmentation ThresholdAdmin ToolsTime Restore Configuration from FileSave Configuration To Wireless Network Setup Wizard SystemReboot the Device Restore all Settings to the Factory DefaultsFirmware Device Info Firmware UpgradeStatus Firmware InformationMAC Address SignalLAN Computers RateWhat to View Apply Log Settings NowLogs View LevelsStatistics Errors Specifications WlanRegulatory Approvals Default Settings BasicDhcp Advanced Wireless MAC Address FilterFirmware Regulatory Compliance Information 15.21 Prohibition of co-locationFederal Communications Commission FCC Requirements, Part MPE Statement Safety Information Safety InformationRegulatory information / Disclaimers

AWK-1200-AP specifications

Moxa Technologies AWK-1200-AP is a robust wireless access point designed to provide reliable and high-performance connectivity for industrial applications. Featuring a rugged design and extensive functionalities, the AWK-1200-AP is ideal for mission-critical environments where consistent network performance is paramount.

One of the main features of the AWK-1200-AP is its dual-band wireless connectivity, supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This capability allows users to choose the optimal frequency band based on their specific networking needs, significantly reducing interference and improving overall network efficiency. With support for IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standards, the access point delivers data rates of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring high-speed connections for multiple devices.

The AWK-1200-AP is designed to operate in harsh industrial environments, with an IP30-rated enclosure that provides protection against dust and moisture. Additionally, its wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C allows for deployment in extreme conditions, making it suitable for various applications in sectors like manufacturing, transportation, and energy.

Another critical characteristic of the AWK-1200-AP is its advanced security features. It supports WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols, ensuring that data transmitted over the wireless network is secure. Moreover, the access point features MAC address filtering, which allows administrators to control access to the network, further enhancing security.

The AWK-1200-AP also excels in network management, offering various protocols such as SNMP, which facilitates easy monitoring and configuration. Its user-friendly web interface simplifies the setup process, allowing users to configure and manage the device with ease. The access point can also be integrated with Moxa's MXview software for enhanced network visualization and management capabilities.

For reliable connectivity, the AWK-1200-AP supports redundancy features such as the 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol), ensuring uninterrupted network access in case of hardware failures.

With its combination of robust design, high-performance capabilities, and advanced security features, the Moxa Technologies AWK-1200-AP stands out as an excellent choice for organizations looking to implement reliable wireless networking solutions in industrial settings.
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